Elbow, Wrist, and Hand Quiz

Which bones form the elbow joint in the human body?

• Humerus, Radius, Ulna

• Femur, Tibia, Fibula

• Clavicle, Scapula, Sternum

• Carpals, Metacarpals, Phalanges

What is the function of the Annular Ligament in the elbow?

• Connects the humerus to the ulna

• Keeps the radial head enclosed

• Connects the radius to the ulna

• Provides flexibility to the elbow joint

Which type of motion is not associated with the elbow?

• Flexion

• Extension

• Rotation

• Pronation

Which bones are considered as the carpal bones of the wrist?

• Radius, Ulna, Metacarpals

• Scaphoid, Lunate, Triquetrum, Pisiform, Trapezoid, Trapezium, Capitate, Hamate

• Distal radioulnar, Radiocarpal, Intercarpal

• Radial Collateral, Ulnar Collateral

What are the primary motions of the wrist?

• Wrist flexion, Wrist extension, Ulnar deviation, Radial deviation, Finger flexion

• Wrist rotation, Finger extension, Thumb flexion

• Elbow flexion, Elbow extension, Shoulder rotation

• Knee flexion, Ankle extension, Toe deviation

How many metacarpal bones are in the human hand?

• 5

• 14

• 8

• 2

Which joint is not a part of the wrist?

• Radiocarpal joint

• Intercarpal joint

• Carpometacarpal joint

• Metacarpophalangeal joints

Which of the following is NOT a structure found in the Carpal Tunnel?

• Pisiform

• Lunate

• Triquetrum

• Radius

Which part of the hand on the palmar side is responsible for the base of the thumb?

• Thenar eminence

• Hypothenar eminence

• Central compartment

• Carpal tunnel

Name the bone that is labeled with the letter G.​ (a)  

• humerus
• ulna
• radius
• carpals
• metacarpals
• phalanges
• spine
• sturnum
• ribs